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On the recordAugust 25, 2010
I want to say that at the time of Hurricane Katrina--Mr. Fugate, this--that the Federal Government allowed these officials to borrow a total amount of money of $5 million.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Landrieu highlights the inadequate federal loan cap for officials post-Hurricane Katrina.

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